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Forged in Ohio

Jake Murren

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This is Forged in Ohio! A podcast featuring interviews with combat sports athletes from the state of Ohio. Discover the stories, experiences, and careers of amateur and young professional MMA fighters, boxers, and wrestlers weekly on Forged in Ohio!
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The Sports Power Talk crew from WZIP-FM love to talk about the most popular sports that America loves. They also like to talk about the sports that don't get as much attention as football, basketball and baseball. SPT Overtime offers analysis, interviews with sports figures and others as well as some great discussions that you won't hear everywhere else!
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Help keep polkas alive with the Saturday Morning Polka Show on WZIP-FM at The University of Akron! Polish polkas aren't the only ones - enjoy our variety including Slovenian, German and more, plus fun talk with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred! The show is broadcast live on Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on 88.1 WZIP-FM.
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SPT: Rewind

WZIP-FM

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Sports Power Talk is an unscripted roundtable discussion and analysis by WZIP sports reporters at The University of Akron about UA sports, NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA and anything else that comes up!
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Whether it be a movie, show, book, or even video games, we all enjoy our own pieces of fiction. On this podcast, we'll dive into them, give reviews, and take a look at how they work from a creative writing perspective.
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Campaign Battleground

The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at The University of Akron

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A bipartisan research and teaching institute at The University of Akron, dedicated to increasing understanding of the political process with special emphasis on political parties, grassroots activity, and ethical behavior.
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Broadway Babes

Alyssa Springer

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Hi, welcome to Broadway Babes! I'm your host, Alyssa. In this podcast, I'll be sitting down and talking about all things Broadway. From the on-stage performances to movie musicals, I'll talk about it all! So, join me as I take a 'backstage' look into some of your favorite Broadway musicals! Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. This music is provided by Podcasting Bear. Title: "Upbeat".
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A mysterious stranger wanders the woods and seems to have a burning need to tell a story to those he meets. There is clearly more to him than what is obvious, but his tales are no less intriguing.
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Powersports are sweet! Hosted by Joe Kart, this podcast is all about powersports, from fixing them or making improvements, to the history behind it all and tips and tricks for riding. From jet skis to ATVs and mini bikes to drift trikes, we're taking a deep dive into the motorsport subcategory that is more than just a hobby. Presented in an easily digestible way, this podcast is mechanically oriented, but for all people from first time off-roaders to experienced riders and mechanics. Let's g ...
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Trying to find a new place to eat in Northeast Ohio? Northeast Ohio Eats is your one-stop shop for local restaurants in the Northeast Ohio area! Each episode will include a review of a local restaurant as well as some other tidbits about the food world in Northeast Ohio.
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Clearly Confused Podcast is brought to you by Jalonte and Sopufaa broadcasting exclusively from our hometown Cleveland, OH! Ever since we met through a mutual friend at the University of Akron we been having these real and funny conversations that just came off natural and after 5 years we decided to share them with the world and start our own podcast. Get ready to listen and we guarantee you will leave with a better perspective on how to deal with situations, relationships, friendships, or ...
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Welcome to my podcast! I am your host Laurie-Anne Renaud and I am a student-athlete at the University of Akron. I have played soccer/football my entire life in Canada, in the United States and in Europe, and I've always wanted to create a fun and educative podcast for international soccer players! We are so many and often struggle with the same problems and challenges! I would love to gather all of us, connect and share our experience to let people know our takes and our unique journeys in o ...
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INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPTS BELOW! Click on "Show More" A podcast about the history, strategy, and significance of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from the Center for Work & Democracy at Arizona State University and Jacobin Magazine. All clip, song, and quote references, as well as links to individual interview transcripts, at soundcloud.com/organizetheunorganized. Interview with Jeremy Brecher: https://jacobin.com/2024/01/organize-the-unorganized-congress-of-industrial-organizations-labo ...
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! The boys are back and have a special guest this week after a fantastic Kent State victory! Fans of the podcast have heard us give shout outs to the Toledo fans in Canada, which this episode, Andrew Westelaken joins us for an official meet and greet! Tune in to find out what our friends to …
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A little self-promotion this week to introduce you to another WZIP production! Zips GameDay is a digital spinoff of our premiere sports show, Sports Power Talk. Zips GameDay includes discussion and interviews about the next football game, and it hits the airwaves (88.1-FM) just before kickoff. This epsidoe was produced to preview the October 19 gam…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! Welcome back to the MBG everyone! Welp, after a very disappointing loss to BG, the boys are in studio to discuss what went wrong in last week's game, express our thoughts on the state of the program currently, and of course, we have a full run through pregame for this week's home game agai…
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Bryson Jones joins host Jake Murren on Episode 127 of Forged in Ohio. Bryson is a 3-0 amateur mixed martial artist who is coming off a win at BCM Fight Night 22. In this episode, Bryson talks about his third amateur-MMA win, winning titles in other combat sports, his experience at Demolition Fight Team, and so much more. Bryson is a well-rounded co…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! It's the battle of I75 this week and we are FIRED UP!! The MBG boys breakdown the beatdown against Akron, discuss news and standings around the group of five, bowl projections for Toledo, and of course all the pregame news you need for this week's game against BG. TOL!!…
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It's Homecoming at The University of Akron. Vice President for Community Engagement and Executive Director of the UA Alumni Association highlights weekend activities and talks about his connection to WZIP as the station marks World College Radio Day. Note: this episode was broadcast live on Friday, October 3, so there are some outdated references t…
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Psychology has played a role in the development of communications, marketing and advertising since these fields have been around. We have heard about tactics like subliminal advertising, aspirational messaging, and other ways of creating messages to influence others. Understanding why these techniques exist and whether or not they are helpful or ha…
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Billy "The Deathtrain" Flynn joins host Jake Murren on Episode 125 of Forged in Ohio. Billy is a 4-0 amateur mixed martial artist with a 100% finish rate. In this episode, Billy talks about his recent win over an undefeated opponent, how his wrestling foundation has helped him in MMA, his goal to win Caged Thunder's light heavyweight championship, …
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! It's homecoming week vs Akron with beautiful weather predicted for Saturday at the Glass Bowl as the Rockets look to right the ship! The boys are back at it with a breakdown of the rough loss to Western Michigan - Tune in for a recap and opinions on last week's loss and predictions for Tol…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! What a dominating win for our Rockets!! The Rockets have us pumped and ready to start the 2025 MAC schedule at Western Michigan this week! The MBG boys have all the info you need on the recap vs Morgan State, pregame vs Western Michigan, and waaaay too early bowl predictions for your Rocke…
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Tim Lange joins host Jake Murren on Episode 124 of Forged in Ohio. Tim is the third coach to join the show, as he's both a competitor and instructor in jiu-jitsu. In this episode, Tim talks about what he enjoys most about jiu-jitsu, teaching youth classes at Counterstrike Gym (formerly known as South Prospect Gym), the current state of the sport, h…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! What a win for the Rockets! All cylinders were firing against WKU! Tune in for a recap of the WKU win, score predictions against Morgan State, and an update around the NCAA with schools competing with Toledo for a possible CFP spot. TOL!! Please like, share, and subscribe!!…
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"The Unbreakable" Brayden Benson joins host Jake Murren on Episode 123 of Forged in Ohio. Brayden is a 6-1 amateur mixed martial artist who won his fourth MMA title at Caged Thunder 33. In this episode, Brayden talks about his four amateur MMA championships, his violent approach to fighting, his future plan in combat sports, and so much more. Brayd…
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Chris "The Grit" Droege joins host Jake Murren for the second time on Episode 122 of Forged in Ohio. Chris is a 6-1 amateur mixed martial artist who won his second title at Caged Thunder 33. In this episode, Chris talks about winning his second amateur-MMA championship, how he's grown mentally as a fighter, what the next stage of his career looks l…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! Week 1 is here!! The MBG boys are fired up and ready for Kentucky this week! Tune in for a full breakdown of the Kentucky Wildcats and our predictions for your Toledo Rockets! Also, updates about a couple former Rockets currently in the NFL! TOL!!…
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Hunter "FATALITY" Frazer joins host Jake Murren on Episode 121 of Forged in Ohio. Hunter is a 1-0 professional mixed martial artist after winning his pro debut at Ohio Combat League 39. In this episode, Hunter talks about the 47-second KO win in his pro-MMA debut, the inspiring story of how he got into combat sports, what his top priority is as a f…
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Jahmon "Killa" Spiller joins host Jake Murren on Episode 120 of Forged in Ohio. Representing Team Relentless, Jahmon is a 2-0 amateur mixed martial artist and former All-American college wrestler. In this episode, Jahmon talks about his wrestling foundation, starting his MMA career with two finishes, his goals as he continues his fighting journey, …
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! We are soooo close to kick off against Kentucky Rocket faithful! This episode, we have a very special guest to help breakdown your Rocket's offensive roster this season, Co-Offensive Coordinator & Offensive Line Coach, Coach Mike Hallett! Tune in to find out how training camps have gone an…
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Zach "The Ripper" Russ joins host Jake Murren on Episode 119 of Forged in Ohio. Zach is a 3-1 amateur mixed martial artist who has a ton of experience in combat sports. In this episode, Zach talks about why he's involved in so many disciplines of fighting, all the short notice opportunities he's taken, why he wants to turn pro at 19 years old, and …
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You don't have to visit The University of Akron campus before making a decision, but we would love to meet you! UA Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions Chris Stimler discusses all you need to know to prep for your visit day or to arrange for a different time to learn about The University of Akron. There are many options!…
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Send a question for the boys to answer on the next podcast! Our annual season football prediction is here! The boys are back in the 419 man cave to share our predictions for the 2025 Toledo Rockets football season! This episode, we breakdown returning starters and facts for each opponent. Will Toledo make the MAC championship? Tune in to find out! …
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Did you ever think about the number of people who are not teachers but work in the field of education? The University of Akron is launching the Bachelor of Arts in Community and Workforce Education major to help address a growing need. The LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education Director, Dr. Gary Holliday, and the assistant director, Dr…
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